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| pur·vey [ pər váy ] (past and past participle pur·veyed, present participle pur·vey·ing, 3rd person present singular pur·veys) |
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1. circulate gossip: to publish or pass on news or information, especially gossip, scandal, or other kinds of information that people generally feel should not be circulated
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2. sell goods: to supply goods, especially foods, commercially
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| [12th century. Via Anglo-Norman purveier, Old French porveeir< Latin providere (see provide)] |
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